Hsmg 522:Hospital Administration Question Paper
Hsmg 522:Hospital Administration
Course:Health Management System
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2011
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND MEDICAL EDUCATION
DURATION: 3 HRS
INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Answer ALL Questions in Section A and Question ONE in Section B and any other Question in the Section 2. Write your University ID on ALL scripts 3. Use only blue, black ball point or ink
SECTION A
Question 1
a) Explain 2 management principles that contribute to effective drugs and commodity supply and management. (5marks)
b) Outline the support systems upon which the drug management cycle is dependent upon. (5marks)
Question 2
Explain the common challenges the hospital administrator encounters in managing acute care services and FOUR possible mitigation towards these. (15marks)
Question 3
Describe the advantages and disadvantages of the following methods of physician compensation.
a) Fee-for-service
b) Capitation (10marks)
Question 4
Each hospital must be seen to be adhering to written code of ethics. Discuss. (15marks)
SECTION B
Question 1
Effective management of hospitals is based upon its Governance. Discuss the major issues that determine the effectiveness of a board. (25marks)
Question 2
Hospitals must have standards to practice for all their activities to ensure quality. Explain the process of standard setting for practice. (25marks)
Question 3
Health human resource in hospitals is complex. Discuss how professional development and retention can be achieved. (25marks)
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